December weather forecast
Hirvensalmi, Finland

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Hirvensalmi, Finland, with an average temperature fluctuating between -5.1°C (22.8°F) and -2.1°C (28.2°F).

Temperature

With the onset of December, Hirvensalmi experiences a modest temperature adjustment, with the average high-temperature gently receding from an icy 1.8°C (35.2°F) in November to a subzero cold -2.1°C (28.2°F). Hirvensalmi, in December, logs an average low-temperature of -5.1°C (22.8°F), a subtle step down from daytime readings.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Hirvensalmi is 93%.

Rainfall

In Hirvensalmi, Finland, in December, it is raining for 6.6 days, with typically 42mm (1.65") of accumulated precipitation. In Hirvensalmi, during the entire year, the rain falls for 125 days and collects up to 408mm (16.06") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall in Hirvensalmi. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 22.1 days and typically aggregates up to 236mm (9.29") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 5h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Hirvensalmi, Finland, sunrise is at 09:03 and sunset at 15:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:31 and sunset at 15:00 EET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 0.8h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Hirvensalmi are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in December translates into this advice:
Extended sunlight exposure does not pose significant problems for most people, except for children, infants, and people with fair skin who always need shielding. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Hirvensalmi?
The average high-temperature, in December, in Hirvensalmi, is -2.1°C (28.2°F), while the average low-temperature is -5.1°C (22.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Hirvensalmi?
The average relative humidity in December in Hirvensalmi, Finland, is 93%.
How much does it rain in Hirvensalmi in December?
In December, in Hirvensalmi, the rain falls for 6.6 days. Throughout December, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is accumulated.
What is the snowiest month in Hirvensalmi?
The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 22.1 days and typically aggregates up to 236mm (9.29") of snow.
How much does it snow in Hirvensalmi in December?
In December, in Hirvensalmi, it is snowing for 22.1 days. Throughout December, 236mm (9.29") of snow is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Hirvensalmi?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 5h and 30min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Hirvensalmi have in December?
The average day length in December in Hirvensalmi is 5h and 29min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Hirvensalmi?
On the first day of December in Hirvensalmi, sunrise is at 09:03 and sunset at 15:00. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:31 and sunset at 15:00 EET.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Hirvensalmi?
The month with the least sunshine in Hirvensalmi, Finland, is December, with an average of 0.8h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in December in Hirvensalmi?
In Hirvensalmi, Finland, the average sunshine duration in December is 0.8h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Hirvensalmi?
January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Hirvensalmi.
How high is the UV index in December in Hirvensalmi?
In Hirvensalmi, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Hirvensalmi, Finland
  • Average high temperature in December: -2.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (21.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-5.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -5.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-9.2°C).

Average pressure in December
Hirvensalmi, Finland
  • Average pressure in December: 1008.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008.5mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Hirvensalmi, Finland
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (12.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (10.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Hirvensalmi, Finland
  • Average humidity in December: 93%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (66%).

Average rainfall in December
Hirvensalmi, Finland
  • Average rainfall in December: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (44mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Hirvensalmi, Finland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in December
Hirvensalmi, Finland
  • Average snowfall in December: 236mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (236mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Hirvensalmi, Finland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 22.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (24.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Hirvensalmi, Finland
  • Average daylight in December: 5h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 0h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in December
Hirvensalmi, Finland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (6.5 days).

Average UV index in December
Hirvensalmi, Finland
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Hirvensalmi, Finland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 81

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 82).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in December
Hirvensalmi, Finland
  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and August (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5km).

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